Digital publishers find shared purpose at W3C Publishing Summit - November 14, 2017
Members of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) recently met for a Publishing Summit, the organisation's first annual meeting since combining forces with the International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF) in February. The two-day conference drew more than 200 participants from around the world, a mix of… Read More
ESMO Precision Medicine Glossary published in the Annals of Oncology - November 14, 2017
ESMO, the leading professional organisation for medical oncology, has announced the publication of the ESMO Precision Medicine Glossary in the Annals of Oncology. The 43 definitions are set to pave the way for consistent communication on precision medicine between oncologists, reseachers and patients by standardising the… Read More
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers appoints Dr. Rodolphe Barrangou as Editor-in-Chief of The CRISPR Journal - November 14, 2017
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers has announced the appointment of Dr. Rodolphe Barrangou as Editor-in-Chief of The CRISPR Journal. Launching in early 2018, The CRISPR Journal will be the definitive journal for everything CRISPR and will serve as a central forum dedicated to bringing together the… Read More
Elsevier recognises achievement of Australia and New Zealand’s scientists at Scopus Researcher Awards 2017 - November 13, 2017
Elsevier, the information analytics business specialising in science and health, announced winners of the Scopus Researcher Awards 2017 in three categories at Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, Australia. The awards are open to and recognise the academic contribution of Australia and New Zealand's researchers who are building a… Read More
American Chemical Society appoints Shana J. Sturla new editor-in-chief of Chemical Research in Toxicology - November 13, 2017
The Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced the appointment of Dr. Shana J. Sturla of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zürich (ETH Zürich) as the next editor-in-chief of Chemical Research in Toxicology, the only chemistry-focused journal dedicated to advancing the… Read More
American Academy of Ophthalmology and DigiSight Technologies in deal to drive innovations in eye health through world’s largest specialty clinical database - November 13, 2017
The American Academy of Ophthalmology and DigiSight Technologies, Inc. have announced an agreement to operate the world's largest database of ophthalmic clinical information. As part of the agreement, the Academy is licensing commercial application of its IRIS® Registry (Intelligent Research in Sight) to DigiSight. Terms were… Read More